AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Madagascar > Quartz var. Amethyst |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 49905 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst |
Locality: | Madagascar |
Description: | Many translucent purple amethyst crystals covering one face of matrix. The amethyst crystals are purple-gray with deeper purple internal zones and have silky luster on the prism faces with brighter luster on the termination faces. |
Overall Size: | 12x8x7 cm |
Crystals: | 1-25 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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